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Term: Heroism Antonym

Definition: A word or phrase that represents the opposite meaning or quality of heroism.

Sense 1 (Popular): The popular antonym for heroism is cowardice, which refers to the lack of courage or bravery in facing dangerous or difficult situations.

Example sentence: The hero's brave act stood in stark contrast to the cowardice displayed by his companions.

Sense 2 (Local): In local dialects, the term "villainy" is often used as an antonym for heroism. Villainy denotes the behavior and actions of a villain, someone who engages in wicked or evil activities.

Example sentence: The superhero fought relentlessly against the forces of villainy, never wavering in his dedication to protecting the city.

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